NHTSA campaign 15V083000
Novae Recall 15V-083: Lift Cylinder Mount may Fail
NHTSA recall 15V083000 was reported by Novae Corporation on February 11, 2015, with 95 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Novae Sure Trac for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on January 19, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V083000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V083000 (also written 15V-083 or 15V083)
- Filed by
- Novae Corporation
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 95 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 41.05% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V083000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Novae
Novae Sure Trac
- 2015 · Vehicles built September 10, 2014 – November 15, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V083000.
Defect description
Novae Corporation (Novae) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sure-Trac Single Ram SD Dump Trailers manufactured September 10, 2014, to November 15, 2014. In the affected dump trailers, the hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount attached to the dump bed may fail because it is too thin.
Safety consequence
If the mount fails, the dump bed could collapse during use, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Novae will notify owners, and dealers will install a hydraulic cylinder lift ram mount reinforcement kit, free of charge. The recall began on January 19, 2015. Owners may contact Novae customer service at 1-260-758-9838.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V083000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.